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noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required • an acute insufficiency | ||||||||
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noun • the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required | ||||||||
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noun • something that is lost • gradual decline in amount or activity • the act of losing someone or something • the disadvantage that results from losing something • the experience of losing a loved one • the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue • military personnel lost by death or capture • euphemistic expressions for death | ||||||||
Deficit Crossword Clue
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SHORTAGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SHORTAGE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick08 Mar 2023 | Down 12 | |
| The Guardian Speedy12 Nov 2017 | Across 1 | |
| The Guardian Quick20 Jan 2011 | Across 1 | |
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